Like many crime labs in the United States, analysts at the center routinely perform forensic firearms identification, meaning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 22—WILLIAMSBURG — In a hearing Commonwealth Attorney Ronnie Bowling called "the most important hearing to date" in the case ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) Crime Laboratory Division (CLD) is currently addressing challenges that have led to a backlog of ...

The Maryland Court of Appeals will consider whether the long-accepted courtroom science linking fatal bullets to specific guns in homicide cases survives the high court’s recently adopted stricter ...

On February 14, 1929, gunmen working for Al Capone disguised themselves as police officers, entered the warehouse of a competing gang, and shot seven of their rivals dead. The St. Valentine's Day ...

The federal government has loaned the Philadelphia Police Department a mobile forensics unit to help investigators make more arrests for gun-related crimes. Authorities say the $250,000 vehicle, ...

Federal authorities are investigating the conduct and oversight of a firearms analyst for the District’s Department of Forensic Sciences, an agency that has come under scrutiny in two other instances ...

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Jenifer Smith leads the D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences. She was named to the position in 2015. (Photo by Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images) After the discovery of a botched ...

BALTIMORE -- This week, Baltimore police and Loyola University Maryland are hosting a camp for high school students to learn all about forensic science from professionals at the department. Students ...

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